Compatible Models:
Fit for Audio Technica AT85EP, AT301EP, AT311EP, AT316EP ,AT92ECD, ATN3472 3482 ,ND-145 PC250 T4P, Cartridge.
Fit for Audio-Technica ATN-90CD/ 91ECD/ 92ECD/ 101/ 300/ 301/ 311/ 316/ 320/ 560/ 3472P/ 3482P/ 3852P, ES1218/1252, Z100X.
The turntable cartridge is a key component of a vinyl record player, playing a key role in converting the grooves on the vinyl record into electrical signals that can be amplified and played through speakers.
Mechanical Tracking:
The turntable box is equipped with a stylus (needle) that physically tracks the grooves on the vinyl record. Proper tracking ensures that the stylus follows the groove accurately without skipping or causing excessive wear on the record.
Conversion:
As the stylus moves along the groove, it converts physical motion into mechanical vibrations. These vibrations are then converted into electrical signals.
Frequency response:
The cartridge's ability to accurately reproduce the entire audio range is critical. A high-quality cassette tape should have a flat and broad frequency response to faithfully reproduce the original recording.
Tracking Force Adjustment:
Turntable cartridges often allow adjustment of the tracking force, which is the downward pressure exerted by the stylus on the record. Proper tracking force is important for optimal performance and preventing excessive wear on the stylus and record.